We only had to wait two days to know the busiest international airline routes in 2023 - and seeing #Jeddah-#Cairo on second stop definitely comes as surprise to me. oag.com/busiest-routes…

#Racism is often hidden in small things. The captain on today's Lufthansa flight 802 explained a delay by the fact that the plane had arrived from #Cairo and was "very, very dirty", suggesting that Egyptians are dirty people. Shocking. P.S. D-AISU sat 6h in FRA after arriving…

A Kayak spokeswoman says the site saw a three-fold increase in people filtering flight searches for aircraft type after the Alaska Airlines door-plug blowout Friday night.

We have probably never talked about Air Malta in our Frequent Flyer news - but we cover anybody, who deserves it! Check out our January edition at globalflight.net/category/news/ #globalflight

If you fly between #Miami and #Bogota, you will soon have an alternative to choose from: #Emirates loyaltylobby.com/2024/02/21/emi…

Both United Airlines and PLAY announce new services to #Marrakech on the same day. Is this becoming a new #Cancun for Americans??

Would like to congratulate Vladimir Putin on his landslide victory in the elections starting today. No opposition. No freedom. No choice.

Interesting to see all the recent route announcements by Chinese carriers in the last few weeks. #Marseille being served by 东方航空 is certainly remarkable as well. voyages-d-affaires.com/marseille-shan…

This morning on an Air France FR flight #Toulouse-CDG: Plenty of off-duty staff on positioning flights, living in Toulouse while working out of Paris. A pilot boards towards the end, takes out a bag of a paying passenger from the overhead, telling him he needs the space...

Interesting #MondayFact: Qatar Airways serves now more destinations in mainland China than Malaysia Airways

2014: Etihad CEO Hogan re Alitalia: "We are very focused and very committed [...] to create the sexiest, great service and a profitable airline." 2024: Lufthansa Group CEO Spohr re ITA: "We will make ITA a strong and successful part of our company and thus secure its future."

Big shout-out to Binter for swimming against the stream Free (!) top quality catering, competitively-priced Economy Class, the most state-of-the-art plane in the skies (E2): How can clients still choose Iberia or Air Europa between Madrid and the Canary Islands...?

The geopolitical role of #Larnaca is becoming obvious when looking at the airport: While in usual times, there used to be 1 or 2 daily flights to #TelAvis, there are 30 (!) flights scheduled for today!

Condor launches daily domestic and intra-European flights from Frankfurt to feed its long-haul network. aeroroutes.com/eng/241106-den…

It is definitely a good marketing idea - the 4-year "Trump Escape Cruise" offered by Villa Vie Residences . Just the uncertainty remains in which world you will disembark after 4 years. And whether there will be a 8-year extension option for a "Musk Escape Cruise".

SAS to commence flights to Seoul in 2025: Either they bet on Putin being in prison by then or they must plan with a VERY long flight time... businesstravelnewseurope.com/Air-Travel/SAS…

I fully understand that this is in line with your published policy, but isn't it nevertheless strange that a SkyTeam branded lounge (Dubai) refuses access to Saudia passengers - while the Saudia-contracted lounge next door refueses access to SkyTeam Elite Plus members?

Not sure whether that statement is politically correct? At least geographically it is not. KM Malta Airlines

Am I the only one being reminded here about Air Berlin...? (RIP) Wishing more luck to Condor Airlines News though! businesstravelnewseurope.com/Air-Travel/Con…

.Elon Musk